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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.68, 10,520.54 and 2,083.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.68, 10,520.54 and 2,083.34 is: 3,125.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.68 : 10,520.54 = 2,083.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.68/10,520.54 = 2,083.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.68x = 10,520.54 × 2,083.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.68x = 21,917,861.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,917,861.80/7,013.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.02

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